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Jared Huffman: “We are here to have a pep rally for the oil and gas industry who is experiencing record profits.”

On the recordJune 25, 2013
We are here to have a pep rally for the oil and gas industry who is experiencing record profits.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Huffman criticizes the focus on oil and gas industry profits instead of addressing student loan issues.

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